A horse-drawn carriage led the cortege to the church for Elle Edwards’ funeral this afternoon. Elle, 26, died when a gunman opened fire at the Lighthouse pub, Wallasey Village, shortly before midnight on Christmas Eve. The popular beautician was hit in the
Amazon workers will stage the first-ever UK strike against the online giant on Wednesday in a protest over pay. Members of the GMB union are walking out at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse over what they call a “derisory” 50p an hour pay rise.
The Dallas Cowboys are entering the offseason short of the NFC championship game for the 27th straight season. After losing to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC divisional game, significant changes could be coming in Dallas. Ezekiel Elliott of the Dallas
A chef released 20 cockroaches in a pub kitchen after a row over holiday pay. Tom Williams threatened to “cockroach bomb” the kitchen following the argument on October 11, 2022. Two days later, the 25-year-old carried out his threat, David Eager, prosecuting,
Twitter is being sued by the Crown Estate after the social media giant failed to pay rent for its London office. The Crown Estate, which manages a property portfolio belonging to the King, filed a case last week at the High Court.
The San Francisco African American Reparations Advisory Committee, which advises the city on developing a reparation plan, released the proposal for the mammoth $50bn payout in a draft report. Critics say if adopted it could bankrupt the city and say California was
Former health secretary Sajid Javid has been criticised after saying patients should be charged for GP appointments and A&E visits. Writing in the Times he said the present NHS model was “unsustainable”. He has said this “contributory principle” should form part of
Junior doctors have overwhelmingly backed strike action as 97 percent vote to walkout. The union representing the junior doctors, the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA), held a ballot that had a 74 percent turnout. Members of the British Medical Association (BMA),
A mother has been ordered to pay £35,000 to a man who sexually abused her and her daughter. In 2000 Kirsty Easthope’s late mother Irma Barnett signed a will leaving her £300,000 bungalow to Kirsty. The document also stated that Irma’s live-in partner
The Ministry of Justice has paid out huge sums to thousands of prison officers caught up in brawls, stabbings and violence. Assaults on prison staff have doubled over the past 10 years, Ministry of Justice figures show. Prison officers received around £4.3